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Organization Projects

Organization Projects

i am happy with how it turned out and now all my ingredients are at my fingertips and meal planning is a little simpler. i found these plastic containers at the food service store and these martha stewart labels at staples. i think it turned […]

Halloween Around Here

Halloween Around Here

i love these sterling skull studs i found at paper source. they are a little punk and are just a hint of halloween! www.paper-source.com / $20 i found these mystifying mints at world market! they were too cute to pass up! world market / $3.95 […]

Seaside Finds

Seaside Finds

harper and i collect these seashells from the art of simple in seaside. each time we are in they have new treasures to add to our collection. under $10. i love this frame from duckies for our kitchen! i took some great pictures that will […]

Seaside in the Fall

Seaside in the Fall

my husband heard from a friend that fall break is the best time to vacation on the 30a, and they were right. the weather was fantastic and the ocean was glassy and calm. the beaches were far less crowded and the rates were great! my […]

Seaside Style

Seaside Style

Bruschetta

Bruschetta

This Bruschetta is a great light weeknight meal paired with a salad! You could also multiply the recipe and serve it as an appetizer at parties! I like this recipe especially because the bread is crisp and not soggy and the garlic and balsamic give […]

Brie and Mushroom Tortellini

Brie and Mushroom Tortellini

My husband and I were reminiscing about our favorite date night spots in Lexington and he brought up Ed and Fred’s Desert Moon. It was a great place for an evening out and the food was terrific. I loved the  Brie and Mushroom Tortellini! It closed […]

Five Fall Things

Five Fall Things

this cambria footed bowl / $49.50 / and these vintage wood paddle serving set / $24 / are perfect for entertaining and have a rustic appeal that is fun in fall. i am going to serve a salad of baby spinach, blue cheese crumbles, shaved […]

Harper’s Bookshelf

Harper’s Bookshelf

​ these will look so pretty on her bookshelf and they are can’t miss classics! i have already tucked a few away for the holidays! these will be so much fun to collect! the wind in the willows / www.amazon.com / $12 the wizard of […]

Gold Leaf Pumpkins

Gold Leaf Pumpkins

step 1 – begin with simple ornamental pumpkins or gourds of your choice   step 2 – gather your supplies – spray adhesive, gold or silver leaf, a paintbrush and newsprint to work on   step 3 – open gold leaf and prepare sheet   […]